Shooter · 1996
Star Wars: Shadows of the Empire
As Luke Skywalker and the Rebel Alliance struggle to defeat Darth Vader and the Empire, a new threat arises. Dark Prince Xizor aspires to take Darth Vader's place at the Emperor's side. As Dash Rendar, it's up to you to protect Luke and help the Alliance. May the Force be with…
Key facts
- Released
- 1 December 1996
- Genre
- Shooter · Adventure · Action
- Length
- ≈ 14 h to beat
- Game modes
- Solo
- Platforms
- PC · Nintendo
- Studio
- LucasArts
- Publisher
- Nintendo, Disney Interactive
- Steam reviews
- 75% positive (781 reviews)
Where to buy
Why play it
- A 1996 classic that aged well
- "Action" vibe
- ≈ 14h to see the end
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take to beat Star Wars: Shadows of the Empire?
Expect about 14 hours to reach the end (average reported by players).
Can you play Star Wars: Shadows of the Empire with friends?
No, Star Wars: Shadows of the Empire is a single-player experience.
What platforms is Star Wars: Shadows of the Empire on?
Star Wars: Shadows of the Empire is available on PC and Nintendo.
Is Star Wars: Shadows of the Empire a good game?
On Steam, 75% positive (781 reviews).
What games are like Star Wars: Shadows of the Empire?
In the same spirit: Star Wars: Jedi Knight - Mysteries of the Sith, Star Wars Jedi Knight II: Jedi Outcast and Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy.
